Golin
A language of Papua New Guinea
Population | 51,100 (Wurm and Hattori 1981). |
Region | Simbu Province, Gumine District. |
Language map |
Papua New Guinea, Map 9, reference number 426 |
Alternate names | Gollum, Gumine |
Dialects | Yuri, Kia (Kiari), Golin, Keri, Marigl. Similar to Dom [doa]. |
Classification | Trans-New Guinea, Chimbu-Wahgi, Chimbu |
Language use | Nondiri is not a language, but a village where Mian bush people live who speak Golin. |
Language development | Literacy rate in L1: 25%–50%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Grammar. NT: 1980. |
Writing system | Latin script. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
Anonymous. 2011. Golin Organised Phonology Data.
BUNN, Gordon, author. 1974. Golin grammar.
BUNN, Gordon, compiler. Available: 2007; Created: 1970. Golin text.
BUNN, Gordon; BUNN, Ruth, authors. 1970. "Golin phonology."
BUNN, Gordon; BUNN, Ruth, authors. Available: 2007; Created: 1960-197?. Golin: essentials for translation text.
BUNN, Gordon; BUNN, Ruth, compilers. 2009. Golin-English, English-Golin dictionary.
Vernacular Publications
Gariba gul dungwa main, te ibal kobe ere milungwa main bilemia. 1975.